Data and security

Auto Added by WPeMatico

Leaked licences show Bulgaria greenlit surveillance exports to governments accused of repression

Data and security, Digital Marketing, Europe, Next Featured, privacy, SEO Tips, Technology /

Bulgaria’s export control authority licensed a Sofia-based surveillance firm to sell phone-tracking tools, interception systems, and monitoring infrastructure to intelligence agencies in countries with documented records of suppressing dissent. The licences, published by Human Rights Watch on Wednesday, cover exports by Circles BG to government buyers in Azerbaijan, Serbia, Malaysia, Mexico, the UAE, and at least […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Leaked licences show Bulgaria greenlit surveillance exports to governments accused of repression Read More »

Accenture had its worst stock day ever on fears AI is eating consulting. Hours earlier, it spent $4.18bn trying to escape that.

Artificial Intelligence, Corporates and innovation, Data and security, Digital Marketing, Merge and Acquisition, SEO Tips, Technology, United States /

Accenture had the worst day in its history on the stock market on Thursday, and the reason cuts to the heart of the AI era: investors increasingly fear that AI will hollow out the consulting business itself. Shares fell as much as 20 per cent, the company’s worst one-day drop on record, after it forecast […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Accenture had its worst stock day ever on fears AI is eating consulting. Hours earlier, it spent $4.18bn trying to escape that. Read More »

NeuralTrust raised $20M to police the AI agents companies can’t even count

Artificial Intelligence, Data and security, Digital Marketing, Europe, Investors and funding, SEO Tips, Startups and technology, Technology /

NeuralTrust, a Barcelona startup, has raised $20mn to secure the AI agents that big companies are now deploying faster than they can keep track of. The seed round, worth €17.2mn, was led by Munich’s Alstin Capital, with VentureFriends, Seaya, Kibo Ventures, Banc Sabadell, the EA Ventures Plug and Play Fund and Finaves, plus public money […]

This story continues at The Next Web

NeuralTrust raised $20M to police the AI agents companies can’t even count Read More »

Behavox raises $175 million from BlackRock’s HPS to expand its AI compliance platform

Data and security, Digital Marketing, Fintech and ecommerce, Investors and funding, SEO Tips, Technology /

Behavox has raised $175 million in preferred equity from HPS Investment Partners, the private credit firm that BlackRock acquired for $12 billion last year. The funding will go toward expanding Behavox’s unified AI compliance platform and pursuing acquisitions. It is the company’s first equity raise in six years. As part of the deal, Behavox fully repaid and […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Behavox raises $175 million from BlackRock’s HPS to expand its AI compliance platform Read More »

Arcade raised $60M to fix the real wall blocking enterprise AI agents: what they’re allowed to do

Artificial Intelligence, Data and security, Digital Marketing, Investors and funding, SEO Tips, Startups and technology, Technology, United States /

The problem with letting an AI agent loose inside a company is not that it might forget who it is. It is that it has no reason to hold back. A human employee is restrained by the fear of being fired. An agent, as one investor in Arcade.dev put it, “will exhaustively exploit every permission […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Arcade raised $60M to fix the real wall blocking enterprise AI agents: what they’re allowed to do Read More »

A startup that builds offensive cyber weapons just became a $1bn unicorn

Artificial Intelligence, Data and security, Digital Marketing, Investors and funding, Security, SEO Tips, Technology, United States /

Most cybersecurity startups sell shields. Twenty sells the sword, and investors just valued that at $1bn. The company, which describes itself as America’s first venture-backed cyber warfare firm, has raised a $100mn Series B led by Accel, Axios reported. The round, with Point72 Ventures, Caffeinated Capital and Friends & Family Capital also taking part, brings […]

This story continues at The Next Web

A startup that builds offensive cyber weapons just became a $1bn unicorn Read More »

Interpol reports a sharp rise in cybercrime and scams across Asia

Asia, Data and security, Digital Marketing, SEO Tips, Technology /

The figure that reframes the problem is a share, not a sum. In more than half the countries Interpol surveyed for its latest Asia and South Pacific cyber-threat assessment, cybercrime now accounts for around 30% of all crime recorded nationally. That is the line that turns scams and phishing from a category of nuisance into […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Interpol reports a sharp rise in cybercrime and scams across Asia Read More »

Hacking group claims it breached Novo Nordisk and demanded $25m

Data and security, Digital Marketing, SEO Tips, Technology /

A cyber-extortion group calling itself FulcrumSec said on Monday that it had stolen roughly 1.3 terabytes of data from Novo Nordisk, the Danish maker of the weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, and had demanded $25 million to keep it private. Novo Nordisk did not pay. The group, by its own account, is now looking for […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Hacking group claims it breached Novo Nordisk and demanded $25m Read More »

A new Android trojan called Rokarolla targets 217 banking apps and can steal your PIN, SMS codes, and crypto wallet funds

Android, Artificial Intelligence, Data and security, Digital Marketing, Next Featured, SEO Tips, Technology /

Security researchers at Zimperium’s zLabs have documented a new Android banking trojan that targets 217 banking and cryptocurrency applications and carries 137 remote commands, giving an operator near-total control of an infected phone. The malware, which Zimperium calls Rokarolla after its command-and-control infrastructure, can steal lock-screen PINs, read and send SMS messages, rewrite the clipboard […]

This story continues at The Next Web

A new Android trojan called Rokarolla targets 217 banking apps and can steal your PIN, SMS codes, and crypto wallet funds Read More »

Attackers hijacked over 1,500 Arch Linux packages to steal developers’ secrets, no hacking required

Data and security, Digital Marketing, privacy, Security, SEO Tips, Technology /

One of the largest open-source package repositories just spent a weekend cleaning up after a malware campaign that did not break into anything. It did not need to. Attackers seized control of more than 1,500 packages in the Arch User Repository, or AUR, the community-run software collection that sits alongside Arch Linux’s official repositories, and […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Attackers hijacked over 1,500 Arch Linux packages to steal developers’ secrets, no hacking required Read More »

Shopping Cart